Nelaponna: 2 definitions
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsNelaponna [నేలపొన్న] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Chamaecrista mimosoides from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia mimosoides, Cassia sensitiva. For the possible medicinal usage of nelaponna, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Nelaponna in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Senna alexandrina Mill. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia acutifolia, Cassia senna, Senna angustifolia, Cassia angustifolia.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Nelaponna in India is the name of a plant defined with Chamaecrista mimosoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia nictitans sensu Stickman (among others).
2) Nelaponna is also identified with Senna alexandrina It has the synonym Cassia acutifolia Delile (etc.).
3) Nelaponna is also identified with Senna italica It has the synonym Cassia jahnii (Britton & Rose ex Pittier) Rose ex Pittier (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bot. Gart. Univ. Halle (1800)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Kew Bulletin (1990)
· Flora of Ceylon (1991)
· Journal of the Linnean Society Bot. (1889)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nelaponna, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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